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Can you contract chlamydia through just genital touching alone? can it be contracted from the penis touching the vagina for a few moments?
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Extremely unlikely: This is very unlikely. In theory it might happen, but extremely rare. If you have otherwise been sexually active, then routine STD testing (chlamydia, gonorrhea, etc) is a good idea. But not on account of this particular event.
Answered 10/7/2016
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